AIAW Women's Basketball 1979 Tournament

AIAW Womens Basketball 1979 Championship Tournament

The 1979 AIAW (Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women) National Large College Basketball Championship was held on March 16?25, 1979. Sixteen teams were invited, and Old Dominion University was crowned national champion at the conclusion of the tournament.The host site for the Final Four was Greensboro, North Carolina.

Semifinals			National Championship Game

1	Old Dominion	87
2	UCLA	82
			1	Louisiana Tech	65
			1	Old Dominion	75
4	Tennessee	84
1	Louisiana Tech	102

East Regional - The Bronx, New York

First Round			Quarterfinals

1	Rutgers	68
4	Tennessee	79
			4	Tennessee	76
			3	Fordham	54
2	Long Beach State	52
3	Fordham	62

Central Regional - Carbondale,, Illinois

First Round			Quarterfinals

1	Louisiana Tech	100
4	Kansas	61
			1	Louisiana Tech	88
			2	Northwestern	52
2	Northwestern	67
3	South Connecticut State	61

South Regional - Cookeville, Tennessee

First Round			Quarterfinals

1	Old Dominion	96
4	Kansas State	75
			1	Old Dominion	69
			2	Maryland	51
2	Maryland	73
3	Valdosta State	56

West Regional - Stanford, California

First Round			Quarterfinals

1	Wayland Baptist	91
4	Bingham Young	67
			1	Wayland Baptist	73
			2	UCLA	92
2	UCLA	105
3	Cheyney State	70